CM URGES PUBLIC TO KEEP THEIR LOCALITIES CLEAN & GREEN

Panaji : February 12, 2025

Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant urged the members of Panchayat to take a more active approach in resolving the State’s garbage crisis by leaving their offices and interacting with local communities.

The Chief Minister was addressing the public at Mayem, Vaiginim Panchayat at foundation stone laying ceremony of five major projects in Mayem constituency.

To keep the locality green and clean the Chief Minister said, public must actively participate in efforts to maintain a healthy environment in the rural areas by disposing of garbage in planned manner.

Chief Minister stressing on agriculture policy and reiterating the government’s support for farmers appealed to the farmers to revive the agriculture. He highlighted efforts of the State Government in assisting farmers in exploring new avenues and focusing on natural farming.

The five major works includes conversion of existing 11KV overhead line to underground cable in Mayem area, work of conversion of existing 11KV overhead line to underground cable in Ona-Maulinguem-Kudchirem & interlinking of 11KV Kudchirem feeder to 11KV Karapur feeder by underground cable in order to maintain reliable power supply to Kudchirem village, work of Improvement and strengthening of MI Tank at Mayem in Bicholim Taluka regarding providing RCC lining cut off and M. S. Railing and improvement to the Katcha Canal, work of reconstruction of sluice gate and strengthening of the bund Vainguinim Khazan’ at Vainguinim-Mayem in Bicholim Taluka and work of upgradation/ beautification of Shree Vithal Temple in Bicholim taluka.

Addressing the locals Shri Premendra Shet, MLA & Chairperson of Horticulture Corporation said the Government is making all efforts to bring smile on farmers.

Others present were Shri Shankar Chodankar, Chairperson of North Goa Zilla Parishad, Shri Mahesh Sawant, ZP Member, Sarpanch and panchayat members of various panchayats in Mayem constituency

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